The <i>E</i> × <i>B</i> drift instability in Hall thruster using 1D PIC/MCC simulation

The E × B drift instability in Hall thruster using 1D PIC/MCC simulation

Asadi Zahra¹, Sharifian Mehdi^{1, †}, Hashemzadeh Mojtaba², Zarandi Mahmood Borhani¹, Marzdashti Hamidreza Ghomi³

Mean energy of electron and ion with number of particles per cell N_pcc = 500, number of cells N_c = 500, and azimuthal length L_y = 0.026 m. The parameters are presented in Table 1.